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Antes de instalar este produto, leia as Informações sobre Segurança. Antes de instalar este producto, lea la información de seguridad. Läs säkerhetsinformationen innan du installerar den här produkten. Important: Each caution and danger statement in this documentation is labeled with a number. This number is used to cross reference an English-language caution or danger statement with translated versions of the caution or danger statement in the Safety Information document.
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Electrical voltage and current from power, telephone, and communication cables are hazardous. To avoid a shock hazard: • Connect power to this unit only with the IBM or Lenovo provided power cord. Do not use the IBM or Lenovo provided power cord for any other product.
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• (For fixed drawers): This drawer is a fixed drawer and must not be moved for servicing unless specified by the manufacturer. Attempting to move the drawer partially or completely out of the rack might cause the rack to become unstable or cause the drawer to fall out of the rack. (R001 part 2 of 2) viii 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console Installation and Maintenance Guide...
Chapter 1. Introduction The 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console, Type 1723-8BX, is a flat-panel display and keyboard tray in one unit. The console unit occupies 1U of space in a rack. You can install an optional console switch behind the standard console in the rack to attach more than one server to the flat-panel display and keyboard.
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Important: The ac adapter that is connected to the flat-panel display is not intended for use with other products. Do not disassemble the flat-panel display or remove the ac adapter. • Two outer rails • Two console-switch mounting brackets, one with a channel (for routing the power, video, and keyboard- and-mouse cables) and six screws •...
• Bag with M5 clip nuts, M5 stability screws, and M5 shipping screws You need the following tools to replace customer replaceable units: • One #1 Phillips screwdriver (to install or remove the inner slide-rails) • One #2 Phillips screwdriver (to unscrew the shipping screws from the rack if you move the rack to another location;...
Dimensions and weight The following table describes the console unit dimensions and weight. Table 2. Console unit dimensions and weight Height 44 mm (1.75 in.) (display in stored position) Width 434 mm (17 in.) (main chassis only, slide-rails not included, faceplate not included) Depth 434 mm (17 in.) (chassis behind EIA mounting flange, bezel in front of EIA flange not included, cable-...
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DANGER Observe the following precautions when working on or around your IT rack system: • Heavy equipment—personal injury or equipment damage might result if mishandled. • Always lower the leveling pads on the rack cabinet. • Always install stabilizer brackets on the rack cabinet. •...
Installing the keyboard in the console unit To install the keyboard in the console unit, complete the following steps: Step 1. Place the console unit on a table or other flat surface and make sure that the right side of the unit extends approximately 76 mm (3 in.) over the edge of the surface.
Step 6. Close the flat-panel display. Attention: • When you route the keyboard-and-mouse cable, make sure that the cable does not hang below the underside of the keyboard where it might be damaged if it interferes with the devices in the rack space below the console unit.
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Step 4. (For non-threaded hole racks) Install a clip nut in the front of the rack in the top hole of the U-space position that you select. The clip nuts are in the bag of screws that come with the console unit. Step 5.
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Slide-rail front Repeat steps to to attach the other outer slide-rail. Note: Make sure that the two pins in the slide-rail brackets are pressed completely into the rack holes and that the bracket is flush with the rack flange. You might have to move the slide-rail up and down several times, and press on the end of the bracket to release the pins so that they are correctly in the holes in the rack flange.
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Step 7. Press in both release latches ; then, grasp both sides of the console unit and push it completely into the rack . There will be resistance initially as the inner and outer rails are aligned. Pull the console unit out halfway, and then push it back in to seat the console unit in the rails. Do this a few times until the console unit moves smoothly in the rails.
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To install the LCD Tray: Note: The slide rails have front and rear detents for retention. Be careful not to damage them during installation. Ensure that the ball-bearing race is in the forward most position, touching the lead-in plastic guide. Failure to engage the ball-bearing assembly with the plastic guide can cause damage to your rail.
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Step 8. On the right rail, align the C-channel on the end of the cable-management arm with the bracket on the console unit. Slide the C-channel onto the bracket until the cable-management arm thumbscrew aligns with the hole in the bracket. Tighten the thumbscrew. Thumbscrew Cable-management arm Step 9.
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To minimize the electrical interference if you have excess video cable, arrange the cable in figure- eight loops, as shown in the following illustration. Secure the cable in the middle with a cable tie or strap. Cable tie 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console Installation and Maintenance Guide...
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(Optional for all racks) To secure the slide-rails to the rack after installation, install a flat-head stabilizer screw in the top hole on the front of each slide-rail. Stabilizer screw Stabilizer screw Before you move a rack with a console unit to another location, secure the front of the console unit to the rack with two M5 shipping screws that come in the bag of screws (see the following illustration).
Installing an optional console switch You can use a console switch to attach more than one server to a single display and keyboard. The optional console switch is available separately. Depending on the depth of the console switch and the depth of the rack, you might be able to mount a console switch behind the console unit in the same 1U space.
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Console switch screw Console switch screw Step 3. Route the power, video, and keyboard-and-mouse cables through the channel in the mounting bracket on the left side of the console switch, and then connect the video, keyboard, and mouse connectors to the console switch. Step 4.
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– 1:1 - Uses exact pixel count from video controller Note: 1723-8BX units produced as of January 2019 no longer support 1:1 mode. – Aspect - Uses pixel ratio but scales to largest available picture – Fill - Default. Scales incoming image to utilize full screen –...
– Display Info - Display Resolution and Refresh Rate – Reset Display settings - Reset Display Settings to Factory Default - confirmation required • Color Settings – Standard – Warm – Cool – Custom Color - If selected, the following RGB default values are displayed: –...
Hazardous voltage, current, and energy levels are present inside any component that has this label attached. There are no serviceable parts inside these components. If you suspect a problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. Before you perform any maintenance on the display, turn off the power. Observe the following guidelines when you clean the display: •...
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Connector Power supply ac 100 - 240 V, 47 - 63 Hz dc 12 V/ 3.3 A max Power consumption Standard usage 17 watts Maximum 22 watts Power supply maximum 40 watts Power saving Less than 1 watt Environmental conditions Operating temperature 0°C to 50°C Operating humidity...
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Tier 2 CRU: You may install a Tier 2 CRU yourself or request Lenovo to install it, at no additional charge, under the type of warranty service that is designated for your product.
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Table 3. Customer-replaceable units for the 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console Description CRU part number (Tier 1) 00MM755 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console, without keyboard Standard slide-rail kit (inner and outer rails) 00MM753 Cable-management arm 00MM823 00MM824 Miscellaneous parts kit (includes shipping screws, console switch mounting brackets and mounting screws) Power cord that connects the power supply to a power distribution unit (PDU) 39M5377...
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Replacement part number Language 46W6740 00FL328 US Euro 46W6741 00FL329 Slovenian Withdrawn from marketing. Replaced by the Lenovo UltraNav Keyboard USB, 00MW310 Table 5. Lenovo UltraNav Keyboard USB Order part number Replacement part number Language 00MW310 00MW364 US English Table 6. ThinkSystem keyboard with integrated Pointing Device (USB)
Table 6. ThinkSystem keyboard with integrated Pointing Device (USB) (continued) Order part number Replacement part number Language 7ZB7A05229 01KR288 UK Eng 166 RoHS v2 7ZB7A05470 01KR261 US Eng 103P RoHS v2 7ZB7A05230 01KR289 US Euro 103P RoHS v2 You need the following tools to replace customer replaceable units: •...
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Power cord part number Used in these countries and regions 39M5123 Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo (Democratic Republic of), Congo (Republic of), Cote D’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), Croatia (Republic of), Czech Republic, Dahomey, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, French Guyana, French Polynesia, Germany, Greece, Guadeloupe, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Hungary, Iceland, Indonesia, Iran,...
Replacing the keyboard Before you replace the keyboard, remove any devices that are directly above the console unit so that you have access to disconnect the cables. See the documentation that comes with the device for removal instructions. You can also remove the console unit from the rack for easier cable access. See the instructions in “Removing the console unit from the rack”...
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Step 8. Hold the new keyboard near the keyboard tray and carefully route the keyboard-and-mouse cable down through the keyboard tray cutout and up through the cutout that is behind the flat-panel display. (See the following illustration.) Carefully pull the cable through the cutouts. Step 9.
Step 13. Reconnect the keyboard-and-mouse cable. Replacing the cable-management arm Before you replace the cable-management arm, remove any devices that are directly above and below the console unit so that you can disconnect the cables and detach the cable-management arm. See the documentation that comes with the device for removal instructions.
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Screw Washers Cable-management arm Step 6. Unpack the replacement cable-management arm. Step 7. Remove the two washers on the cable-management arm bracket and replace them with the new washers that come with the replacement cable-management arm. Step 8. Align the screw holes in the new cable-management arm with the bracket and secure it with the screw that you removed in step Step 5 on page 32.
Thumbscrew Cable-management arm Step 12. If you removed a console switch from behind the console unit, reinstall it now. Step 13. Reconnect to the server or console switch all cables that you removed in step Step 2 on page 32. Step 14.
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Stabilizer screw Stabilizer screw Step 5. Remove the console unit from the rack: Remove the thumbscrew that attaches the cable-management arm to the outer slide-rail bracket. Slide the C-channel on the cable-management arm completely away from the bracket on the console unit. Chapter 4 Hardware maintenance information...
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Thumbscrew Cable-management arm L012 CAUTION: Pinch hazard. (L012) Fully extend the console unit out of the rack. Press in both release latches 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console Installation and Maintenance Guide...
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Release latch Release latch Grasp both sides of the console unit and pull it completely out of the rack Place the console unit on a table or other flat surface. Step 6. To close the extended rails, press up on the release latch and push the extended rail toward the rack so that it is fully closed Step 7.
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Step 8. Remove the front bracket of the outer slide-rail from the rack by pulling the blue tab out while you pull the end of the slide-rail away from the rack flange and toward the center of the rack 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console Installation and Maintenance Guide...
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Repeat step Step 7 on page 37 and step Step 8 on page 38 for the other outer slide-rail. Step 9. Remove the shipping screw from each new outer slide-rail. Slide-rail rear Shipping screw Slide-rail front Shipping screw Step 10. To attach the outer slide-rail to the rack, complete the following steps. Note: Install the rear slide-rail bracket to the rear of the rack first;...
Slide-rail front Repeat steps to to attach the other outer slide-rail. Step 11. Use a #1 Phillips screwdriver to remove the four screws that attach each inner slide-rail to the console unit. Then, attach the corresponding new inner slide-rails to the unit, using the same hardware.
Note: The replacement console unit comes with inner slide-rails attached. To make sure that the slide- rail assemblies fit correctly, replace the existing outer slide-rails with the new rails that come with the replacement console unit. 4. Installing the replacement console unit in the rack Removing the rack doors and side panels might make removal of the existing console unit and installation of the replacement easier.
CAUTION: Pinch hazard. (L012) Fully extend the console unit out of the rack. Press in both release latches Release latch Release latch Grasp both sides of the console unit and pull it completely out of the rack Place the console unit on a table or other flat surface. Moving the keyboard To move the keyboard from the existing console unit to the replacement console unit, complete the following steps:...
Step 5. Place the keyboard in the tray and exert a small amount of pressure on the keyboard to secure it to the double-sided tape on the front of the console tray. Step 6. Close the flat-panel display. Attention: • When you route the keyboard-and-mouse cable, make sure that the cable does not hang below the underside of the keyboard where it might be damaged if it interferes with the devices in the rack space below the console unit.
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Step 2. Remove the front bracket of the outer slide-rail from the rack by pulling the blue tab out while you pull the end of the slide-rail away from the rack flange and toward the center of the rack 1U 18.5-inch Standard Console Installation and Maintenance Guide...
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Repeat step Step 1 on page 43 and step Step 2 on page 44 for the other outer slide-rail. Step 3. Remove the shipping screw from each new outer slide-rail. Step 4. To attach the outer slide-rail to the rack, complete the following steps. Note: Install the rear slide-rail bracket to the rear of the rack first;...
Slide-rail front Repeat steps to to attach the other outer slide-rail. Installing the console unit in the rack To install the console unit in the rack, complete the following steps: Step 1. Extend the inner part of the outer slide-rails and slide them forward to the front of the outer rails. Carefully slide the rollers on the console unit into the notch in the slide-rails as shown in the illustration.
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Release latch Release latch Step 3. Align the C-channel on the end of the cable-management arm with the bracket on the console unit. Slide the C-channel onto the bracket until the cable-management arm thumbscrew aligns with the hole in the bracket. Tighten the thumbscrew. Thumbscrew Cable-management arm Step 4.
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Stabilizer screw Stabilizer screw Step 5. If you removed a console switch from behind the console unit, reinstall it now. Step 6. Reconnect to the server or console switch all cables that you removed. Step 7. Connect power to the display. Step 8.
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To minimize the electrical interference if you have excess video cable, arrange the cable in figure- eight loops, as shown in the following illustration. Secure the cable in the middle with a cable tie or strap. Cable tie Chapter 4 Hardware maintenance information...
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Table 8. 800 x 600 timing chart (continued) Type Standard Pixel clock 40 MHz 49.5 MHz Scan type Noninterlaced Noninterlaced Horizontal Period 26.400 μs 1056 pixels 21.333 μs 1056 pixels Display 20.000 μs 800 pixels 16.162 μs 800 pixels Blanking 6.400 μs 256 pixels 5.172 μs...
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Table 9. 1024 x 768 timing chart (continued) Type Standard Total 16.666 ms 806 lines 13.328 ms 800 lines Display 15.880 ms 768 lines 12.795 ms 768 lines Blanking 0.786 ms 38 lines 0.533 ms 32 lines Sync 0.124 ms 6 lines 0.050 ms 3 lines...
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Table 11. 1366 x 768 timing chart Type Nonstandard Timing name 1366 x 768 @ 60 Hz 1366 x 768 @ 75 Hz Horizontal 47.712 kHz Positive 60.15 kHz Positive frequency and polarity Vertical 60.015 Hz Positive 75 Hz Positive frequency and polarity Pixel clock...
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Table 12. 1280 x 800 timing chart (continued) Type Standard Blanking 4.790 μs 400 pixels 3.906 μs 416 pixels Sync 1.533 μs 128 pixels 1.202 μs 128 pixels Back porch 2.395 μs 200 pixels 1.935 μs 206 pixels Front porch 0.862 μs 72 pixels 0.751 μs...
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Table 13. 1280 x 1024 timing chart (continued) Type Standard Back porch 0.594 ms 38 lines 0.475 ms 38 lines Front porch 0.016 ms 1 line 0.013 ms 1 line Table 14. 1440 x 900 timing chart Type Standard Timing name 1440 x 900 @ 60 Hz 1440 x 900 @ 75 Hz Horizontal...
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Table 15. 1600 x 1200 timing chart (continued) Type Standard Pixel clock 162 MHz 146.25 MHz Scan type Noninterlaced Noninterlaced Horizontal Period 13.333 μs 2160 pixels 15.316 μs 2240 pixels Display 9.877 μs 1600 pixels 11.487 μs 1680 pixels Blanking 3.457 μs 560 pixels 3.829 μs...
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Appendix B. Getting help and technical assistance If you need help, service, or technical assistance or just want more information about Lenovo products, you will find a wide variety of sources available from Lenovo to assist you. On the World Wide Web, up-to-date information about Lenovo systems, optional devices, services, and support are available at: http://www.ibm.com/supportportal/...
Collecting service data To clearly identify the root cause of a server issue or at the request of Lenovo Support, you might need collect service data that can be used for further analysis. Service data includes information such as event logs and hardware inventory.
Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI can be run in-band from the operating system. In addition to the hardware service data, Lenovo XClarity Essentials OneCLI can collect information about the operating system, such as the operating system event log. To obtain service data, you can run the g g e e t t i i n n f f o o r r command. For more information about running the g g e e t t i i n n f f o o r r , see .
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